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formal and symbolic aesthetics: a standalone construct

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Urban design

a distinction between building appeal from form (enclosure, complexity, order) and from symbolic meaning such as style.

In urban design, formal and symbolic aesthetics refers to a distinction between building appeal from form (enclosure, complexity, order) and from symbolic meaning such as style. This meaning comes from Nasar (1994) in Environment and Behavior.[1]

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appeal2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs complexity4 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs enclosure1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

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Nasar, J. L. (1994). Urban Design Aesthetics: The Evaluative Qualities of Building Exteriors. Environment and Behavior, 26(3), 377-401. https://doi.org/10.1177/001391659402600305

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